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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1921
Page
3
New York fashion reportage notes gray as the dominant color in outerwear and street wear with hats gloves and shoes in matching tones. Descriptions cover gray capes draped with blue, one piece serge dresses, trimmed street gowns, and evening frocks blending gray with mauve and pale blues under urban daylight and night lighting.
Fashion notes describe current gown styles with silk net and tulle bases, dyed laces, and matching trims in ruffings and bodices. Look for taffeta frocks with lace or organdie trim, full skirts, and Paris Longchamps inspirations, including a black taffeta dress with flowing sleeves and a crushed ribbon belt.
A Chinatown style snippet listing era recipes and home care tips. Includes Tomato Rarebit, Ham and Noodles, Fricateli, California Mince Pie, and practical household hints. Also offers fabric care, odor control, bed mobility aids, foot care, and cement floor cleaning guidance.
In Costa Rica, scavenging vultures aid garbage collection, praised by travelers for efficiency. Philip S. Marden recounts witnessing a sober caravan of vultures circling an open wagon as street cleaners, noting San Jose’s notable cleanliness attributed to the buzzards.
A fragmentary exchange recalls a corporal questioning a man about a gun slip with no visible maker's mark. The man concedes there was no name, then mentions Springfield, Tennessee, in a stray line from the Tennessee Tar.
A fragmented note discusses buying urethane floor coverings and laying felt to improve linoleum longevity. The text argues this precaution reduces sound, insulates warmth, prevents movement from expansion and contraction, and yields a softer surface, noting advantages worth considering.
A snippet shows Neo Workers quipping about daughters and noting cotton linen prices have doubled during the war. It mentions lengthening service with Red Cross Ball Blue and references grocers and a foundry. The text preserves period voice and isolated phrases from the source.
Harvey Maitland Watts, Philadelphia art critic, quips to Kittenhouse Square about the new rich in art. A Walnut Street buyer seeks cheaper pictures and is offered a chrome work by a struggling artist, prompting sly remarks on value and fame.
Fle, a keen patron, knows suitable books for his age and grade yet struggles with unfamiliar high school titles. On his last visit he rushed to say three mosquitos, prompting the librarian to correct him to Shree Musketwors as he puzzled over the reading list. An exchange reveals his humor and effort to find fitting reads.
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